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Determined and Ready

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  1. Where were most of you by one month post -op as far as eating and weight loss!
  2. Thank you all for responding! I am 10days post-op! I am on two weeks full liquids. Not being able to drink milk or lacta id has been hard. I can't wait until I can eat soft foods. I hope each of you have a blessed day!
  3. Thanks! Just feels funny like the size of goose egg. Lol
  4. Has anyone else felt their port site like a big egg?i am calling the doctor tomorrow. I didn't think you could feel it this much!
  5. I had surgery a week ago today. Since I started the process 20 days ago I have lost a total of 15 pounds!
  6. That's great! Congrats and have fun in the sun!
  7. What were you told to drink the day before surgery? Where you told to take a laxative?
  8. Anyone have problem with diarrhea drinking all the water during pre-op diet?
  9. Images added to a gallery album owned by Determined and Ready in Before and After Lap Band Photos
    This was taken 3 days before my surgery 11/28/11.
  10. That"s great! I have three more days till my surgery and can't wait for it to be over!
  11. That's awesome B-52! Hope I will be as lucky! Let's keep in touch! Happy Thanksgiving!
  12. Praying all goes well with your surgery! Look forward to hearing all about you and how things went.
  13. Thanks Robin J, Corrigan, and Three Musketeers for you information. I am so looking forward to getting off my meds and living a healthier life. My BMI is 40. I am so glad that I found this site and can share info with others who have been through what I have. Good luck to us all.
  14. Thanks for answering my question. I have been on meds for reflux for several years.I have my labs done tomorrow and have surgery a week from tomorrow.Can't wait to start my new journey!
  15. Has anyone had to continue taking Nexium after having lap band surgery?
  16. Good Luck! I'm 10 days behind you! Keep posting so we can share stories....
  17. Wow what a feeling you feel! Congrats on your amazing weight loss. You look great and I am glad to see it can work for you if you do what you are supposed to do. I am looking forward to my surgery so I can get started on my journey! Again congrats and thanks for sharing!
  18. Will be praying for you. Best of Luck! I can't wait for my day!
  19. I am seeing my doctor tomorrow. My sugar was 64 today. I am on two different meds, so hopefully I will be able to quit all soon! Good luck to us all!
  20. Thanks for responding to my post. I have surgery on the 28th! Hope this doesn't happen all the time.
  21. Has anyone else had a problem with the protein shakes dropping their blood sugar too low? If so would love to hear from you!

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